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Peraspalax
Taxonomy
Peraspalax was named by Owen (1871). Its type is Peraspalax talpoides.
It was assigned to Marsupialia by Owen (1871); and to Dryolestidae by Simpson (1928), Simpson (1929), Kraus (1979), Prothero (1981), McKenna and Bell (1997) and Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004).
It was assigned to Marsupialia by Owen (1871); and to Dryolestidae by Simpson (1928), Simpson (1929), Kraus (1979), Prothero (1981), McKenna and Bell (1997) and Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004).
Species
P. talpoides (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1871 | Peraspalax Owen pp. 37, 115 |
1928 | Peraspalax Simpson p. 141 |
1929 | Peraspalax Simpson p. 47 |
1979 | Peraspalax Kraus p. 164 |
1981 | Peraspalax Prothero p. 321 |
1997 | Peraspalax McKenna and Bell |
2004 | Peraspalax Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 380, 387 |
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available